“Partakers of the Divine Nature: A Meditation on 2 Peter 1”

Oct 17, 2025

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Father Donald Calloway

A moving personal testimony of a journey to God, and one so many of us can relate to. Each of us have a personal and unique conversion story. It is a testament of the love of God and His divine mercy. God Bless 🙏💕 Read ⇢
Jesus

Gospel Mt 26:14—27:66 One of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot,went to the chief priests and said,“What are you willing to give meif I hand him over to you?”They paid him thirty pieces of silver,and from that time on he looked for an opportunityto hand him over. On the… Read ⇢
Hope Awareness

When I first became a Catholic, I delve right into my new faith with gusto and excitement. I remember my first Lent going a bit overboard with fasting, giving up coffee, no gaming, and no shopping without really understanding the “why” I was doing it. I was miserable! Yes, I… Read ⇢
Finding Awareness

Finding myself is a theme that shows up in my Daily Examen this Lenten. This is part of stripping away the many layers of me as I draw nearer to God. All the distractions that I have placed upon myself believing they will bring me closer to God, are being… Read ⇢
Finding Yourself

Inner Voice I feel so lost these days amidst all the rumbles and noise within the Catholic Faith that I somehow lost track of God amidst all the critiques and ongoing dialogue between the moderate left and traditionalist. I see myself like the Pharisees and Sadducees of Jesus’ days as… Read ⇢
How To Live Holiness In A Secularized Society

Awesome teaching from Father Anthony Gramlich, M.I.C. on How To Live Holiness In A Secularized Society: God Bless 🙏💕 Read ⇢
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

When I was in a spiritual battle (yes, I get them) Deacon Marco at St. Ignatius told me to pray to St. Patrick for his intercession. A prayer that helped me through my trials was St. Patrick’s Breastplate Prayer written in 433 AD. Below is the long and short version… Read ⇢
Happy John 3:16 Day

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The Examen

While talking to my Spiritual Director, I realized in our discussion about my daily examen, it was too focused on the negative – on sin. Pages and pages in my journal centred on the negative. As I reflect on this, I realize my focus on sin stems from my strict… Read ⇢